Biomedical Zone

04/26/2021

SnapSmile is changing the tele-dentistry game with its comprehensive platform that combines an AI-powered self screening feature, tele-dentistry, and in-person appointment booking.

01/20/2021

Introducing the Biomedical Zone’s new virtual program: BACE. BACE stands for Business Acceleration & Clinical Engagement. This 4-month virtual program provides startups and students access to online resources on a variety of business and clinical topics, expert-led webinars and workshops, mentorship from BMZ staff & advisors, events and so much more! Applications are open for the Spring/Summer 2021 cohort. Apply today on our website!

10/30/2020

Big congrats to Biomedical Zone member company Synex Medical on closing their $5.25 Million USD seed round!

Synex Medical has raised a $6.99 million CAD ($5.25 million USD) seed round of financing.

10/02/2020

Join us in welcoming the newest members to the Biomedical Zone! .ca

09/17/2020

United Therapeutics Corporation Appoints Biomedical Zone's Executive Director, Dr. Linda Maxwell, to Its Board of Directors.

/PRNewswire/ -- United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) announced today the appointment of Linda Maxwell, M.D. to its Board of Directors as an...

09/02/2020

Congratulations to Enhanced Medical Nutrition on the MAKO Student Innovation Award!

MAKO Student Innovation Award Final Pitch September 01, 2020 About the event On July 29th Zone Learning hosted our first ever virtual pitch competition! With COVID-19 distancing measures in place we invited the top 3 finalists for our MAKO Student Innovation Award to join us online to pitch their st...

08/27/2020

Biomedical Zone alumni company Curiato, have published results from their 104 patient trail in partnership with Toronto Grace Health Care Center. The CEO of Toronto Grace Health Care Center has said their technology delivers a better quality of life to the patients and makes operations faster.

To read their full results click the link below.

Curiato presented its first clinical poster at the Society of Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) virtual symposium on July 2020. This research presented by lead author Nicola Waters, PhD, RN, MSc, highlights Curiato’s findings from its initial trial conducted at Toronto Grace Health Centre (TGHC). The com...

08/25/2020

Have you experienced “Zoom Fatigue”? Our resident company Resili, published an article explaining what zoom fatigue is and some tips and tricks on how to stay motivated and positive while working remotely.

To read the article click the link below.

Drained. Sleepy. Unmotivated. Isn’t working from home supposed to be relaxing? At the end of a regular workday, you feel exhausted without any explanation. Believe it or not, there are thousands of others experiencing this strain: zoom fatigue (and it’s very real). The term has been plastered al...

08/17/2020

Ryerson professor Sri Krishnan and his research team created a tool called the Covidascope. Through speech and sound analysis, the Covidascope monitors and tracks vitals such as coughs, heart rate, breathing, and oxygen level.

To read the article click the link below.

Ryerson University professor Sri Krishnan is developing a monitoring tool to assess patients remotely

08/14/2020

Biomedical Zone alumni company Able Innovations Inc, was featured in YouAreUNLTD article. This article highlights their win in the National Impact Challenge and their seamless patient transfer technology.

To read the full article click the link below.

The need has never been greater for technologies and services that benefit older Canadians and their caregivers—so it’s no surprise that the 2020 AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge attracted a lot of attention. The national competition recognizes top start-ups and supports entrepreneurship in Ca...

08/06/2020

Biomedical Zone Alumni company Curiato is hiring a Technical Writer. For information on how to apply click the link below.

https://ca.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=503bd7af1fc2e2fa

08/06/2020

The Biomedical Zone would like to thank everyone that attended our webinar on Considerations for U.S Market Entry. A special thank you to Frank Jaskulke for the informative presentation and key insights on market entry.